2022 WST to CHF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3887 CHF

YEARLY LOW

0.3352 CHF

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3570 CHF

2022 WST to CHF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the WST to CHF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 12, valuing the pair at 0.3887. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 1, dropping to 0.3352.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0535 CHF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3532 to the December average rate of 0.3452, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.26% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.3887 was up 4.40% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.3723, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,943 CHF

2021 Average 1,796 CHF

Yearly Trough Low 1,676 CHF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 267.41 CHF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.3779

0.3404

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WST to CHF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.3614, compared to 0.3526 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0089 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3614

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3526

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was May, with a trading range of 0.0240 CHF (High: 0.3887 / Low: 0.3647). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 CHF (High: 0.3544 / Low: 0.3492).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0240

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0114 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 0.3747) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.3581), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0166 (+4.63%).

2022 Avg (May) 0.3747

2021 Avg (May) 0.3581

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3583	0.3488	0.3532
February	0.3544	0.3492	0.3524
March	0.3589	0.3499	0.3554
April	0.3775	0.3555	0.3653
May	0.3887	0.3647	0.3747
June	0.3777	0.3568	0.3676
July	0.3645	0.3513	0.3576
August	0.3641	0.3480	0.3562
September	0.3664	0.3514	0.3578
October	0.3614	0.3493	0.3550
November	0.3590	0.3367	0.3435
December	0.3494	0.3352	0.3452